Glenn Murphy

This article is about the British author. For the Australian rules footballer, see Glenn Murphy (footballer). For the British actor, see Glen Murphy.

Glenn Murphy is a British children's writer. His book Why is Snot Green? was shortlisted for the 2007 Blue Peter Book Awards[1] and was a finalist for the Royal Society Junior Science Book of the Year 2008[2]

He is also the author of the sequel to Why Is Snot Green?, How Loud Can You Burp?[3] and the Global Issues[4] book series for young readers.

Murphy is considered one of the leading authors in the grossology genre.[5]

  1. ^ Blue Peter Book Awards 2007 Shortlists Archived 13 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ Royal Society Junior Science Book of the Year 2008 Archived 6 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ "How Loud Can You Burp?". Archived from the original on 12 January 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Global Issues: Global Warming, aka A Kid's Guide to Global Warming". Archived from the original on 4 May 2008. Retrieved 11 July 2008.
  5. ^ Boyle, Alan "Season's Readings ... For Kids". MSNBC.com. 12 December 2007.